Quick answer

For a romantic, citrus-forward black tea gift, choose Edith Grey Tea. For a soothing, minty herbal blend, choose Royal Treatmint. Both come from Big Heart Tea Co., a woman-owned company using whole ingredients and compostable bags.

Why these two teas make strong gifts

Both Edith Grey and Royal Treatmint are produced by Big Heart Tea Co., a woman-owned company that emphasizes sustainable, whole-ingredient teas with no added flavors or colors. Their tea bags are 100% compostable and designed extra large to give leaves room to expand, which can lead to a fuller flavor. These qualities make either tea a thoughtful gift for someone who values both taste and sustainability.

Flavor and ingredient differences that matter

Edith Grey is a Malawi caffeinated black tea blended with organic red rose petals and bergamot oil, creating a more feminine and romantic take on Earl Grey. It suits tea drinkers who enjoy citrus-floral black teas and want a morning or afternoon lift. Royal Treatmint, on the other hand, is a caffeine-free blend of organic spearmint, peppermint, lavender, tulsi (holy basil), and ginkgo leaf. It is designed to help balance the adrenal glands and soothe the senses, making it a good choice for relaxation or evening routines.

When to choose each tea

If your recipient loves classic Earl Grey but appreciates a softer, more floral twist, Edith Grey is the clear pick. If they prefer herbal, minty teas or need a caffeine-free option, Royal Treatmint is the better fit. Consider the time of day they usually drink tea: Edith Grey for energized mornings, Royal Treatmint for calming evenings.

Decision rules for gifting

  • If they love Earl Grey: Choose Edith Grey Tea for its bergamot and rose twist on the classic. Edith Grey is the safer bet for traditional black tea drinkers.
  • If they avoid caffeine: Choose Royal Treatmint, which is entirely caffeine-free. Royal Treatmint suits evening or sensitive drinkers.
  • If they prefer minty or herbal teas: Choose Royal Treatmint for its spearmint, peppermint, and lavender blend. Royal Treatmint is ideal for those who enjoy fresh, floral herbal notes.
  • If you want a romantic gesture: Choose Edith Grey for its rose petals and romantic profile. Edith Grey makes a thoughtful gift for anniversaries or special occasions.

Product facts

  • Edith Grey Tea: Malawi caffeinated black tea with organic red rose petals and bergamot oil. Provides a romantic, citrus-floral flavor that appeals to Earl Grey lovers seeking a gentler blend.

    Edith Grey Tea

    Edith Grey Tea

  • Royal Treatmint: Caffeine-free blend of organic spearmint, peppermint, lavender, tulsi, and ginkgo leaf. Offers a soothing, minty herbal option for relaxation or evening enjoyment without caffeine.

    Royal Treatmint

    Royal Treatmint

Is this the right gift?

Best for

  • Tea lovers who appreciate whole-ingredient, sustainable blends
  • Gifts for someone who enjoys either black tea with floral notes or caffeine-free herbal teas

Not for

  • Shoppers looking for a single tea to suit all preferences
  • Those who prefer flavored teas with added colors or flavors